Back off, Airbnb: New report shows Aussie hotels’ ahead of the pack
The gloves are off in the hotel industries latest hit back at disruptors. Though, they'd have to be pretty big gloves if...
How can we fix the hotel skills shortage?
The hotel skills shortage affects the entire industry. We chatted with TAA CEO Carol Giuseppi to find out how to counter...
Aussie hotel industry is “scared”: Airbnb
The David and Goliath battle between Airbnb and the hotel industry has reared its ugly head. Meanwhile we're heating up ...
Top hotels touted at accommodation awards
TAA's Awards for Excellence were celebrated last Thursday and we had a fabulous time. Well, we would've if we hadn't got...
Revealed: Hottest hotels and venues in VIC
TAA's Accommodation Awards are like Miss Universe pageants, just without the tiaras and swimsuit competitions. Ok, it's ...
NSW Budget to ramp up state’s tourism
The state government invests $193 million into tourism and events, and our boss gives us $4 for a coffee. It's win-win t...
TAA & Stayz gang up on share accommodation
Tourism Accommodation Australia and Stayz are ganging up on the likes of Airbnb, wearing biker jackets and wielding knuc...
TAA peeved at Jetstar for Airbnb deal
We too were peeved at Jetstar recently, but it had nothing to do with Airbnb and everything to do with a lack of salted ...
Hospitality penalty cuts not enough: TAA
AHA and TAA want to further chop weekend penalty rates, although won't say it to the worker's faces for fear of fruit th...
The new reality of Badgerys Creek
Fears the new Badgerys Creek in Sydney's west could turn into a ‘hitchhiker’s airport' could signal disaster for int...
TAA appoints new chairman
Greg Moore had accepted the role as Chairman of Tourism Accommodation Australia.
Are Qantas and Airbnb a match made in hell for industry?
Tourism Accommodation Australia has not taken lightly to the new found partnership with Qantas and Airbnb.
TAA Awards crown NSW best
NSW’s top accommodation and business events hotels honoured at industry’s night of nights.
Discussions over backpacker tax gather momentum
The proposed tax on working holiday makers was up for debate this week as tourism minister Colbeck followed through on h...
Free wifi “revolution” takes over Australian hotels
Good news for all you social media addicts - free wifi is no longer considered a luxury at the majority of Aussie hotels...
Skilled staff vital for continued China growth: TAA
A higher level of skilled workers is required by the tourism industry if it is to continue growing the all-important Chi...
Shorten says it’s time to share
While the sharing economy isn't in everyone's good books, Labor leader Bill Shorten wants us to embrace it, with the rig...
Hotels feel the heat from Airbnb
While new hotels is good news, one sector is demanding the government crack down on unregulated short term stays stealin...